Karur is a city located in the southern part of India, specifically in the state of Tamil Nadu. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Karur district and is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The city is situated on the banks of the Kaveri River, which adds to its scenic beauty. Karur is famous for its textile industry, particularly for producing high-quality cotton and silk fabrics. The city also has a thriving trade in handicrafts and granite, contributing to its economy. Additionally, Karur is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for travelers and businesses alike.